File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Marriott, Proctor, Benson, Kirk, Grosfeld,
Nathan-Pulliam, A. Jones, and Howard
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Review of Mandatory Minimum Sentences -
Retroactive Effect
Allowing a person who is serving a term of confinement which includes
a mandatory minimum sentence imposed before July 1, 1999, to apply for
and receive one review of the mandatory minimum sentence by a three
judge panel provided that the application for review is filed on or
before September 30, 2001; and providing for the termination of the
Act at the end of September 30, 2001.
House Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/13
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
- PRISONERS
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
645JC
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
